After presenting a state of play, the Court of Auditors made several recommendations whose implementation will improve the quality of services provided to Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) by the Moroccan consular network abroad, composed of 57 consulates general and 100 consular sections of embassies.
The Civil Guard arrested in Murcia the Moroccan, suspected murderer of another Moroccan whom he stabbed with a knife during a fight in which a third compatriot also took part. A drug and debt case would be at the origin of this violent brawl between the three Moroccans.
The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) has rejected the appeal filed by a British-Moroccan jihadist, stripped of her nationality in 2017, who hoped to return to the United Kingdom where her children are.
Morocco has closed its maritime borders with Spain for almost two years now, which has prevented the organization of Opération Marhaba in 2020 and 2021. The non-holding of this operation in 2022 would be "deadly" for the port of Algeciras, through which most Moroccans from Europe travel to the kingdom in the summer.
At the end of last January, Moroccans living abroad (MRE) transferred around 6.09 billion dirhams (MMDH) compared to more than 6.74 MMDH in 2021, according to the Office des Changes.
Royal Air Maroc continues to increase its flights to repatriate Moroccans stranded in Ukraine. The national airline has scheduled two new flights on Saturday, March 5.
The universities where Moroccan students are currently enrolled would refuse to return their passports. The goal: to force them to pay all tuition fees in order to allow them to leave the country.
As part of the measures taken to facilitate the return of Moroccans still present in Ukraine, the diplomatic authorities in Romania have set up a reception center in Bucharest, intended for Moroccans who have fled through the Romanian border.
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine , 436 Moroccans have managed to flee the country by passing through the border posts to which the Moroccan embassy in Kiev had asked them to go.
In Brussels, the Ecolo party has confirmed the appointment of Councilor Mariam El Hamidine, of Moroccan origin, already acting mayor, as a candidate for mayor of Forest.
The Moroccan Consulate General in Liège and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg organized, on Saturday, a mobile consular service to allow the Moroccan community residing in Charleroi and the surrounding area to benefit from various administrative services.
About a hundred Moroccans demonstrated on Saturday in front of the consulate in Murcia to demand the reopening of maritime borders and that facilities be granted to them for their trips to Morocco, as air tickets have been out of reach since the resumption of flights on February 7.